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New digital tool helps community health workers provide reading glasses with 93% accuracy

New digital tool helps community health workers provide reading glasses with 93% accuracy

by Hugh Bassett | Oct 22, 2026 | News

Wearing reading glasses for Presbyopia Photograph: Peek Vision A new study in India has found that community health workers using a new digital tool can select appropriate reading glasses with a high level of accuracy, potentially helping millions of people access...
Social stigma and lack of awareness hinder children’s access to eye care in rural India

Social stigma and lack of awareness hinder children’s access to eye care in rural India

by Hugh Bassett | Oct 22, 2026 | News

Childhood eye screening in India Photograph: Bhaskar Kulkarni / INFOSYS A new study in rural India has found that social stigma, limited awareness and financial barriers can prevent children from receiving timely eye care, highlighting the need to address community...
Listening to patients identifies practical ways to improve access to eye care in Kenya

Listening to patients identifies practical ways to improve access to eye care in Kenya

by Hugh Bassett | Oct 21, 2026 | News

Vision testing in Kenya. Photograph: Hugh Bassett A new study by the International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH) has identified barriers preventing younger adults in Kenya from accessing eye care, and developed practical solutions in partnership with the communities...
Training needed to improve microbial keratitis treatment in Nepal pharmacies

Training needed to improve microbial keratitis treatment in Nepal pharmacies

by Hugh Bassett | Oct 20, 2026 | News

Testing for microbial keratitis Photograph: Hugh Bassett A new study involving researchers from the International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH) has identified significant gaps in the recognition and management of serious eye infections among community pharmacy workers...
Portable eye-tracking test shows potential for glaucoma screening in Tanzania, but improvements needed

Portable eye-tracking test shows potential for glaucoma screening in Tanzania, but improvements needed

by Hugh Bassett | Oct 19, 2026 | News

A new study involving researchers from the International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH) has found that a portable, tablet-based eye test could help identify people with significant visual field loss in Tanzania, although technical limitations currently restrict its...
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